Dhaka, April 28 -- Amid a moderate to severe heatwave, primary educational institutions are set to reopen on Sunday, while the decision regarding the opening of pre-primary schools is pending.

The Ministry of Primary and Mass Education announced on Saturday that all primary schools will resume classes on April 28, but pre-primary schools will remain closed until further notice.

However, the ministry has issued several directives for the reopening of primary schools, emphasizing that school authorities, teachers, and students must adhere to the regulations.

According to the ministry's directives, the health risks posed by the prevailing heatwave have been taken into consideration before resuming class activities in government primary sc...